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At a Glance
Amazon FreeRTOS
Amazon FreeRTOS
Star Rating
(13)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Windows for IoT
Windows for IoT
Star Rating
(16)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Windows for IoT
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Amazon FreeRTOS excels in ease of use with a score of 9.2, making it particularly favorable for small businesses looking for a straightforward IoT solution, while Windows for IoT has a lower ease of use score of 7.9, which some users find less intuitive.
  • Reviewers mention that Amazon FreeRTOS has a strong focus on security features, particularly in network security, which is crucial for IoT applications. In contrast, users on G2 note that Windows for IoT, while secure, has received mixed feedback regarding its access controls.
  • G2 users highlight that the quality of support for Windows for IoT is rated higher at 8.3 compared to Amazon FreeRTOS's 7.8, indicating that users may find more responsive assistance when using Windows for IoT.
  • Users say that Amazon FreeRTOS has a more favorable product direction score of 8.1, suggesting that it is perceived as evolving positively, while Windows for IoT's score of 7.9 indicates some concerns about its future development.
  • Reviewers mention that the ease of setup for Windows for IoT is slightly better at 7.6 compared to Amazon FreeRTOS's 7.3, which may appeal to users who prioritize a quicker deployment process.
  • Users report that Amazon FreeRTOS is particularly well-suited for small businesses, with 75% of reviews coming from this segment, while Windows for IoT has a smaller small-business user base at 43.8%, indicating a potential mismatch for smaller enterprises.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon FreeRTOS
No pricing available
Windows for IoT
No pricing available
Free Trial
Amazon FreeRTOS
No trial information available
Windows for IoT
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
6
8.0
11
Ease of Use
9.2
6
7.9
11
Ease of Setup
7.3
5
7.6
11
Ease of Admin
7.3
5
8.0
11
Quality of Support
7.8
6
8.3
10
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.0
9
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
6
7.9
11
Features by Category
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Security
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon FreeRTOS
Amazon FreeRTOS
Windows for IoT
Windows for IoT
Amazon FreeRTOS and Windows for IoT are categorized as IoT Operating Systems
Unique Categories
Amazon FreeRTOS
Amazon FreeRTOS has no unique categories
Windows for IoT
Windows for IoT has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon FreeRTOS
Amazon FreeRTOS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
75.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.3%
Windows for IoT
Windows for IoT
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
43.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Amazon FreeRTOS
Amazon FreeRTOS
Consumer Electronics
16.7%
Accounting
16.7%
Insurance
8.3%
Food & Beverages
8.3%
Environmental Services
8.3%
Other
41.7%
Windows for IoT
Windows for IoT
Hospitality
12.5%
Textiles
6.3%
Telecommunications
6.3%
Real Estate
6.3%
Photography
6.3%
Other
62.5%
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Windows for IoT
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Discussions
Amazon FreeRTOS
Amazon FreeRTOS Discussions
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Amazon FreeRTOS has no discussions with answers
Windows for IoT
Windows for IoT Discussions
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Windows for IoT has no discussions with answers